By Agnes Ansah/Priscilla Ofori Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – The Government has made significant strides in child protection this year, with five major bills…
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Media practitioners should operate within the parameters of the law – Ms Ekpe
By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Sept.16, GNA – Ms Rebecca Ekpe, the Vice President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has urged media practitioners…
Dorcas Afo-Toffey distributes boarding materials to 1,000 SHS freshers
By P. K. Yankey Bonyere (W/R), Sept. 16, GNA –Madam Dorcas Afo-Toffey, Member of Parliament for Jomoro, has distributed free educational materials to 1,000…
Three dead in Istanbul tourist district shooting
Istanbul, Sept 15. (dpa/GNA) – Three people were killed and another person injured, in a shooting in a shop in Istanbul’s Fatih district, a…
Ghana shifts from advocacy to enforcement on gender equity, disability inclusion
By Priscilla Oye Ofori/Agnes Ansah, GNA Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, says…
LEAP new grant rates take effect this month, says Gender Minister
By Iddi Yire Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has announced that…
Media practitioners should operate within the parameters of the law – Ms Ekpe
By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Sept.16, GNA – Ms Rebecca Ekpe, the Vice President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has urged media practitioners to…
NADMO supports disaster victims in Afadzato South with roofing sheets Â
By Prince Nornorme, GNA Ve-Golokuati (V/R), September 16, GNA – The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in the Afadzato South District has donated relief items to a fire victim’s…
Four-year water crisis deepens hardship in Agbozume
By Michael Pepsin Avorgah, GNA Agbozume (V/R), Sept. 16, GNA – Residents of Agbozume and surrounding communities in the Ketu South Municipality have endured severe water shortages…
MFWA launches GHC544,000 Legal Support Fund for journalists
By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has launched a Legal Support Fund for Ghanaian journalists…
PURC takes public sensitisation exercise to mosques in Kumasi
By Dorothy Frances Ward, GNA Kumasi Sept. 16 GNA – The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC), has taken its public sensitisation and education campaign to some…
Early detection crucial to preventing childhood visual impairment – Social Welfare
By Kekeli K. Blamey Mafi Kumase (V/R), Sept. 16, GNA – The Department of Social Welfare and Community Development has called for intensified efforts…
DISEC will not spare anyone caught using marijuana, says Adaklu DCE
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Adaklu Kpatovoe (V/R), Sept. 16, GNA – Mr Jerry Yao Ameko, Adaklu District Chief Executive (DCE), has warned that the District Security Council (DISEC) will…
Denmark, Ghana must deepen green industrial partnership
By Kodjo Adams Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – Mr Jorgen Bollesen, the Head of Economic Diplomacy and Trade, Danish Embassy, has called for stronger cooperation…
GCB staff support Kpando Hospital with wheelchairs, stretchers and laptops
By Prince Nornorme, GNA Kpando (V/R), Sept 15, GNA – Employees of GCB Bank PLC have donated wheelchairs, stretchers and laptops to the Margaret Marquart Catholic Hospital…
Border communities in Jaman North appeal for Improved roads, telecom services
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – Some residents in 11 border communities in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region…
IMCC urges district coordinating directors to deliver results for citizens
By Edward Dankwah,l Accra, Sept. 15, GNA – Dr Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, the Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCC), has urged District Coordinating…
SSNIT moves to enhance compliance among employers in Western Region
By Emmanuel Gamson, GNA Takoradi, Sept. 16, GNA – The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has engaged employers in the Western Region as part…
MFWA opens five-day legal training for journalists
By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Sept. 16, GNA – The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) on Tuesday opened a five-day training programme for journalists on legal…
72-year-old businessman enstooled Krontrihene of Banda Traditional Area
By Nana Anfreh Damanata, GNA Banda-Ahenkro, (Bono), Sept. 16, GNA – Mr Kofi Mensah, a 72-year-old businessman has been enstooled as the Krontrihene (sub-chief) of the Banda Traditional Area in the Bono…